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1.1.A.77 Approved form

Definition

A statement is in the ‘approved form’ if:

  • it is in the form approved in writing by the Commissioner of Taxation (Commissioner) (1.1.C.125)
  • it contains a declaration signed by the person/s as the form requires
  • it contains the information that the form requires and any further information the Commissioner requires, and
  • it is given in the manner the Commissioner requires.

Act reference: Taxation Administration Act 1953 section 388-50 Approved forms

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